Lesotho vs Sao Tome and Principe: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male

Lesotho
61.8%
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
62.0%
in 2008
Lesotho rank
138th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
136th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sao Tome and Principe
20406080197219972022

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 62.0% against 61.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Lesotho ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 136th of 164 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 36.8% 76.6% 39.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 51.8% 64.3% 12.5% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male, Lesotho or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 62.0% against 61.8% in Lesotho as of 2008.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male between Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2008.
How do Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 138th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 136th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
384 places, 13,511 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release